Best Romance Movies

Various lives converge on an isolated island, all connected by an author whose novel has become inextricably entwined with his own life.

In this 2001 comedy directed by Robert Luketic, a fashionable and seemingly superficial sorority girl, played by Reese Witherspoon, embarks on an unexpected journey to Harvard Law School to win…

In this whimsical French film directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, the story follows a shy and imaginative young woman living in Paris who decides to change the lives of those around…

In this romantic comedy directed by Sharon Maguire, the story follows a single woman navigating her 30s in London, as she decides to take control of her life by keeping…

In this comedic caper directed by David Mirkin, a mother-daughter duo, played by Sigourney Weaver and Jennifer Love Hewitt, con their way through life by seducing wealthy men and then…

In this romantic comedy directed by Adam Shankman, a successful wedding planner, played by Jennifer Lopez, finds her professional and personal life entangled when she falls for a charming pediatrician,…

In this romantic road movie directed by Fatih Akin, a young teacher named Daniel embarks on an impulsive journey from Hamburg to Istanbul, driven by a mysterious encounter and a…

This acclaimed film by Pedro Almodóvar follows the emotional journey of Manuela, a nurse who embarks on a quest to find the father of her recently deceased son. The narrative…

Set in a modern-day high school, this romantic comedy is a clever adaptation of Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew.” The story revolves around the Stratford sisters: the popular and…

In this charming romantic comedy directed by Hugh Wilson, a man named Adam emerges into the modern world after spending 35 years in a fallout shelter with his eccentric parents….

Set against the harrowing backdrop of World War II, this poignant film follows the journey of Guido, a charming and imaginative Jewish-Italian man, who uses humor and creativity to shield…

This 1997 drama, directed by Gus Van Sant, follows the story of a young janitor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who possesses an extraordinary gift for mathematics. As he…

Set against the backdrop of the ill-fated maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic, this 1997 film weaves a poignant tale of romance and tragedy. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet,…

In this 1997 film directed by Takeshi Kitano, a former police officer grapples with personal tragedy and the consequences of his actions as he navigates a world of crime and…

When she receives word that her longtime platonic pal Michael O’Neal is getting married to debutante Kimberly Wallace, food critic Julianne Potter realizes her true feelings for Michael — and…

Two inseparable best friends, Romy and Michele, embark on a journey to their ten-year high school reunion, determined to impress their former classmates with tales of success. As they concoct…

Directed by Forest Whitaker, this 1995 film follows the lives of four African-American women living in Phoenix, Arizona, as they navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and personal growth. The…

In this romantic comedy, a chauffeur’s daughter, played by Julia Ormond, returns from Paris transformed into a sophisticated woman, catching the attention of two wealthy brothers from the Larrabee family,…

Directed by Mike Figgis, this poignant drama follows the story of Ben Sanderson, played by Nicolas Cage, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who decides to drink himself to death in Las…

In this 1995 teen comedy, audiences are introduced to Cher Horowitz, a wealthy and popular high school student in Beverly Hills, who navigates the complexities of adolescence with charm and…

In this romantic comedy directed by Jon Turteltaub, Sandra Bullock stars as Lucy, a lonely transit worker who saves her longtime crush, Peter, played by Peter Gallagher, from an oncoming…

Directed by Robert Zemeckis, this 1994 film stars Tom Hanks in a career-defining role as a man with a low IQ who unwittingly influences several historical events in the 20th…

In this 1994 film directed by Mike Nichols, a middle-aged book editor, played by Jack Nicholson, experiences a life-altering transformation after being bitten by a wolf. As he grapples with…

A heartwarming romantic comedy directed by Nora Ephron, this film stars Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan in a tale of love and destiny. The story follows a widowed father whose…

Set in the mid-19th century, this film follows Ada McGrath, a mute Scottish woman, who is sent to New Zealand for an arranged marriage. Accompanied by her young daughter and…

Set in early 1960s Taiwan, this film intricately weaves a coming-of-age story against the backdrop of political tension and cultural shifts. The narrative follows a young boy, Xiao Si’r, as…

Set in the early 1960s, this film follows the eccentric and free-spirited Rachel Flax, played by Cher, as she navigates life with her two daughters, Charlotte and Kate, portrayed by…

Directed by Garry Marshall, this romantic comedy follows the unlikely relationship between a wealthy businessman, played by Richard Gere, and a spirited Hollywood escort, portrayed by Julia Roberts. As their…

Set in the American South during the mid-20th century, this film explores the evolving relationship between an elderly Jewish widow, Daisy Werthan, and her African-American chauffeur, Hoke Colburn. The narrative…

This romantic comedy, directed by Rob Reiner, explores the evolving relationship between two characters, played by Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan, over several years. The film delves into the complexities…

In this 1988 film, a determined secretary from Staten Island, played by Melanie Griffith, navigates the corporate world of Manhattan with aspirations of climbing the corporate ladder. When her boss,…

Set in a quaint Sicilian village, this film follows the life of Salvatore, a successful filmmaker, as he reminisces about his childhood and the profound influence of the local cinema…

In this romantic comedy directed by Norman Jewison, a widowed Italian-American woman finds herself in a complicated love triangle after becoming engaged to a man whose estranged brother she unexpectedly…

In this poignant exploration of voyeurism and unrequited love, a young postal worker becomes infatuated with an older woman living in the apartment across from his. As he secretly observes…

Directed by Wim Wenders, this 1987 film is a poetic exploration of the human experience through the eyes of angels who observe the lives of Berlin’s residents. The story follows…

This 1986 film, directed by Howard Deutch, is a quintessential teen romantic drama that explores the social dynamics of high school life. It stars Molly Ringwald as Andie, a girl…

In this classic 1980s coming-of-age comedy, a teenage girl navigates the trials and tribulations of high school life, including the chaos of her family forgetting her sixteenth birthday. The film…

In northern Spain, Estrella is raised with a deep fascination for her father, a physician possessing mystical abilities. She becomes increasingly intrigued by the mysteries of his past in the…

In this steamy neo-noir thriller, a small-town Florida lawyer becomes entangled in a dangerous affair with a seductive woman, leading to a plot of murder and betrayal. The film stars…

In a feudal village located in Southeastern Turkey during the 1970s, a destitute farmer named Feyzo comes back from his military duty with hopes of marrying Gülo, the woman he…

The narrative explores the conflict between a woman’s emotions and her rationality. Asya, a young woman raised by a strict mother, encounters Ilyas, a charming but flirtatious man from the…

In the city of New York, comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.

In this 1974 drama directed by Martin Scorsese, the story follows a recently widowed woman, played by Ellen Burstyn, as she embarks on a journey to find a new life…

Directed by John Cassavetes, this 1974 film delves into the complexities of family dynamics and mental health. It stars Gena Rowlands and Peter Falk, who deliver powerful performances as a…

This 1974 film, directed by Ingmar Bergman, delves into the complexities of a disintegrating marriage over several years. The narrative follows the couple, played by Liv Ullmann and Erland Josephson,…

In this provocative drama directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider deliver intense performances as two strangers who engage in a complex and emotionally charged relationship in Paris….

A seminal film from the late 1960s, this coming-of-age story follows Benjamin Braddock, a recent college graduate who finds himself in a state of aimlessness and uncertainty about his future….

In this 1967 film, a young and beautiful housewife, played by Catherine Deneuve, leads a double life as a high-class escort while her husband is at work. The narrative explores…

In this intense drama directed by Mike Nichols, the story unfolds over the course of a single evening as an older couple, played by Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, invite…

In this classic romantic comedy, Audrey Hepburn stars as Holly Golightly, a charming and eccentric socialite living in New York City. The film follows her whimsical adventures and her developing…

In this gripping drama, a small-time pool hustler named “Fast” Eddie Felson, played by Paul Newman, seeks to establish himself as the best in the game by challenging the legendary…

Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, this 1960 film is a masterful exploration of existential themes and human relationships. The story follows a group of wealthy friends on a yachting trip to…

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to…

Judah Ben-Hur, a Palestinian Jew, is battling the Roman empire at the time of Christ. His actions send him and his family into slavery, but an inspirational encounter with Jesus…

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

Set against the haunting backdrop of post-war Hiroshima, this film explores the fleeting yet profound connection between a French actress, played by Emmanuelle Riva, and a Japanese architect, portrayed by…

In this classic psychological thriller, a retired San Francisco police detective, played by James Stewart, is plagued by acrophobia and is hired to follow the wife of an acquaintance to…

Directed by Federico Fellini, this 1957 classic follows the life of Cabiria, a resilient and optimistic woman navigating the challenges of life in Rome. Played by the talented Giulietta Masina,…

In this classic romantic drama, two strangers, played by Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr, meet aboard a transatlantic ocean liner and develop a deep connection despite being engaged to other…

A suspenseful thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, this film stars James Stewart and Grace Kelly in a gripping tale of voyeurism and mystery. The story follows a wheelchair-bound photographer who…

Set in the late 1920s, this classic musical comedy follows the transition from silent films to “talkies” in Hollywood, focusing on a popular film star and his struggles with the…

Set against the backdrop of World War I in East Africa, this classic film follows the unlikely partnership between a gruff Canadian boat captain, played by Humphrey Bogart, and a…

Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who’s a long time associate…

In this classic thriller, two strangers meet on a train and engage in a conversation that leads to a chilling murder plot. The film stars Farley Granger and Robert Walker,…

Set in the opulent backdrop of 19th-century New York, this film follows the life of a shy and wealthy young woman, Catherine Sloper, portrayed by Olivia de Havilland, who becomes…

In this classic British black comedy, a disinherited young man seeks to avenge his mother’s unjust treatment by systematically eliminating the eight heirs standing between him and a dukedom. Alec…

In this 1948 classic, a young ballerina is torn between her dedication to dance and a burgeoning romance, set against the backdrop of a prestigious ballet company. The film stars…

It’s the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But…

In this classic thriller, a woman is recruited by a government agent to infiltrate a group of Nazis in post-World War II South America. As she navigates a web of…

Set in the vibrant theatrical world of 19th-century Paris, this film weaves a complex tale of love and ambition among a group of performers and artists. At the heart of…

In this classic film noir, a detective becomes entangled in the mysterious murder investigation of a beautiful and successful advertising executive. As he delves deeper into her life, he finds…

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.

In this 1941 classic, a successful Hollywood director, played by Joel McCrea, embarks on a journey to experience hardship firsthand, hoping to gain inspiration for his next socially conscious film….

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several…

In this classic screwball comedy directed by Howard Hawks, the story revolves around a fast-talking newspaper editor, played by Cary Grant, who tries to win back his ex-wife and star…

The spoiled daughter of a well-to-do plantation owner is forced to use every means at her disposal to claw her way out of poverty, following Maj. Gen. William Sherman’s destructive…

In this 1936 classic directed by William Wyler, the story follows Sam Dodsworth, a successful automobile magnate, and his wife Fran as they embark on a European vacation that tests…

In this classic film, Charlie Chaplin stars as a factory worker struggling to survive in the modern, industrialized world. The narrative follows his character as he navigates the challenges of…

Ellie Andrews has just tied the knot with society aviator King Westley when she is whisked away to her father’s yacht and out of King’s clutches. Ellie jumps ship and…

Set in the glamorous world of high society, this 1932 film follows the charming and cunning duo of Gaston Monescu and Lily, played by Herbert Marshall and Miriam Hopkins, as…

In this classic silent film, the iconic Charlie Chaplin stars as the Tramp, who finds himself entangled in a series of comedic and poignant adventures while trying to help a…

In this 1928 silent comedy directed by King Vidor, the film follows the journey of a young woman from Georgia who arrives in Hollywood with dreams of becoming a star….

Directed by F.W. Murnau, this 1927 silent film is a poignant exploration of love, temptation, and redemption. It follows the story of a farmer who is torn between his devoted…

Set during the American Civil War, this silent film follows the story of Johnnie Gray, a train engineer who finds himself caught in a daring adventure when his beloved locomotive…

The narrative follows a wealthy young man with little purpose who enlists in the US Army’s Rainbow Division and is deployed to France during World War I. There, he befriends…

In this classic silent film, Charlie Chaplin stars as the iconic Little Tramp, who ventures into the Klondike in search of gold during the late 19th-century gold rush. The film…

In this classic silent comedy, Harold Lloyd stars as a young man who moves to the big city to make a name for himself, hoping to earn enough money to…